How can I file bankruptcy without loosing my car

If you can keep your car payments current you will very likely be able to keep your car. In filing bankruptcy you will have to list all of your...

Why are fees greater for filing chapter 7 if assets are involved, vs no assets?

It depends somewhat on the nature of the assets. If the debtor owns a closely-held business, then the attorney will be expected to collect, review,...

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I live in Florida. Can i sell my house now? Have mtg & line of credit. I did chapter 7 and is discharged now

If your bankruptcy case is discharged AND CLOSED you should be able to sell your house even if you didn't reaffirm the debts. The questions is: can...

Should I ignore the judgement and file for bankruptcy in the future?

I agree with Michael Goldstein that it pays to have one or more free consultations with local bankruptcy lawyers so that you know your options. It...

Is it too late to settle with a creditor a day before a civil hearing for unsecured debt in Massachusetts?

You can settle any time, before, during or after the trial. However, before you offer any money, you should consider if this is your only debt, or...

If the plaintiff wins judgement against me for unsecured debt but I cannot pay, how do they go about satisfying their judgement

You won't be arrested for inability to pay and they won't likely take your personal belongings. If you don't file for bankruptcy and they want to...

What if mortgage company mistakenly thinks home still in bankruptcy when it's not after refi?

What makes this question hard to answer is that there would be no reason for you to have to get approval from the bankruptcy trustee to refinance...

I owe the state of Utah back taxes amounting to $22,000. They say I owe them $14,000 for 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001.

These taxes may be dischargeable in bankruptcy, presuming they are income taxes and not some other kind of tax. Taxes these old are frequently...

Hi, I filed Chapter 7 in 2010. In 2011, I filed a wrongful foreclosure action against my mortgage servicer. The servicer

While it is not likely that anyone will purchase this claim, sometimes defendants offer trustees nominal value, and the trustees accept. If this...

My former employer is filing Chapter 7. He owes me 1 wk pay, 3 wks vac, and Insurance payments he never made how can I collect?

Both of my colleagues have posted very useful information. What is troubling to me about this picture is that your employer withheld money from...

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